Strong's Lexicon

G1236

G1236 — διάγω

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekdiagoverbOccurrences: 2

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G1236
Word:διάγω
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:from G1223 and G71
Language:Greek
Occurrences:2
Transliteration:diago
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:dee-ag'-o
Meaning:1. to pass time or life
KJV Renderings:lead life, living

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

διάγω;

1. to lead through, lead across, send across.

2. with τόν βίον, τόν χρόνον, etc., added or understood, to pass: βίον, 1Ti 2:2 (very often in Greek writings); διάγειν ἐν τίνι, namely, τόν βίον, to live (Winers Grammar, 593 (551f); Buttmann, 144 (126)), Tit 3:3 (ἐν φιλοσοφία, Plato, Phaedr., p. 259 d.; ἐν εἰρήνη καί σχολή, Plutarch, Timol. 3).

Englishman's Greek Concordance

διάγω (lead life)

1 Timothy 2:2

KJV: For kings and all that are in authority that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty
GK: υπέρ βασιλέων και πάντων των εν υπεροχή όντων ίνα ήρεμον και ησύχιον βίον διάγωμεν εν πάση ευσεβεία και σεμνότητι

Titus 3:3

KJV: For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish disobedient deceived serving divers lusts and pleasures living in malice and envy hateful hating one another
GK: ήμεν γαρ ποτε και ημείς ανόητοι απειθείς πλανώμενοι δουλεύοντες επιθυμίαις και ηδοναίς ποικίλαις εν κακία και φθόνω διάγοντες στυγητοί μισούντες αλλήλους
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